Character Quotes & Sayings

Quotes with keyword Character
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~ To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has the greatest bearing on excellence of character. ~

~ Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved. ~

Helen Keller

~ Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character. ~

Henry Clay

~ People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built. ~

Eleanor Roosevelt

~ Moral courage and character go hand in hand .... a man of real character is consistently courageous, being imbued with a basic integrity and a firm sense of principle. ~

Martha Boaz

~ Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us. ~

Thomas Paine

~ To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time. ~

Katherine Hepburn

~ Character, like a kettle, once mended, always requires repairs. ~

Unknown

~ Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character. ~

Henry Clay

~ Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking. ~

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

~ A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities. ~

Charles de Gaulle

~ Never does a man portray his character more vividly than his proclaiming the character to another. ~

Winston Churchill

~ Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired and success achieved. ~

Helen Keller

~ Show class, have pride and display character.If you do, winning takes care of itself. ~

Paul \"Bear\" Bryant

~ How can we expect a harvest of thought who have not had a seedtime of character? ~

Henry David Thoreau

~ People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind. ~

Samuel Johnson

~ Thoughts lead on to purposes; purposes go forth in action; actions form habits; habits decide character; and character fixes our destiny. ~

Tyron Edwards

~ Thoughts lead on to purpose, purpose leads on to actions, actions form habits, habits decide character, and character fixes our destiny ~

Tryon Edwards

~ Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands. ~

Anne Frank

~ Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem - in my opinion - to characterize our age ~

Albert Einstein

~ The ability to make love frivolously is the chief characteristic which distinguishes human beings from the beasts ~

Heywood C. Broun

~ Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving. ~

Dale Carnegie

~ Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses ~

Quentin Crisp

~ We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for which it cannot compensate ~

Henri Bergson

~ The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence. ~

Robert J. Shiller

~ Being unable to reason is not a positive character trait outside religion ~

Dewey Henize

~ I would like to recapture that freshness of vision which is characteristic of extreme youth when all the world is new to it. ~

Henri Matisse

~ Life is a series of experiences, each of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward. ~

Henry Ford

~ Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life. ~

Dalai Lama

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